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Lecky

Lecky is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * John Lecky (1940–2003), Canadian rower * John Lecky (rugby union, born 1863), New Zealand rugby union player * John Lecky (rugby union, born 1960), Canadian rugby union player * Prescott Lecky (1892–1941), American psychologist * William Edward Hartpole Lecky (1838-1903), Anglo-Irish historian

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Lecky is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * John Lecky (1940–2003), Canadian rower * John Lecky (rugby union, born 1863), New Zealand rugby union player * John Lecky (rugby union, born 1960), Canadian rugby union player * Prescott Lecky (1892–1941), American psychologist * William Edward Hartpole Lecky (1838-1903), Anglo-Irish historian

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1863 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "1863". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1116586354

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.